A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act with regard to prohibiting the inclusion of information of records of arrest, indictment, or conviction of crime in consumer reports under certain specified circumstances.
Fair Credit Reporting Act Amendments - Prohibits, under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, a consumer reporting agency from making any consumer report containing records of arrest or criminal conviction if the consumer involved: (1) was sentenced under the Youth Corrections Act; (2) was not convicted of a crime of violence; and (3) subsequently received a certificate setting aside his conviction.
Provides that no consumer reporting agency may make any report containing information of records of arrest or indictment if: (1) the police have elected not to refer a matter to a prosecutor; (2) a prosecutor has elected not to commence criminal proceedings; or (3) a case results in: (a) acquittal, (b) charge dismissed, (c) nolle prosequi, (d) no paper, or (e) case continued without finding.
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Currency and Housing.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Currency and Housing.
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